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Publisher
Distributed by New Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Contains seventeen programs that examine different aspects of World War II, featuring color footage and photographs from national archives and private collections, excerpts from the letters and diaries of participants, and sounds and songs of the era.
Publisher
Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Personal recollections of life during World War II from women of Washington State who were involved in all aspects of the war effort. Bonus materials include recollections of women from overseas during the war, some of whom were children at the time, a slide show of personal photographs from the women interviewed, and a 1943 newsreel.
Publisher
Distributed by New Video Group
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
In the spring of 1942, more than 110,000 American citizens of Japanese ancestry were uprooted from their lives and incarcerated in relocation camps. Their stories, along with those who refused to go, are told in this Oscar nominated film.
10) Hero ships
Series
Publisher
distributed by New Video
Pub. Date
2011, c2008
Language
English
Description
For nearly 100 years, warships have fought off everything from Al Qaeda to dive-bombing kamikazes. Profiles the complete combat history and evolving technology of a single American ship, often through multiple conflicts. There are the battleships, destroyers, aircraft carriers, submarines and specialized ships that belong in the warship hall of fame.
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
An account of the historic WWII battle of Iwo Jima, recounted through interviews with nearly fifty participants and documented through war footage and photographs, including the celebrated image of the raising of the American flag photographed by Joe Rosenthal.
12) The world at war
Publisher
A & E Home Video ; Distributed by New Video
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
An extraordinary collection of newsreel, propaganda, and home-movie footage drawn from the archives of 18 nations, including color close-ups of Adolf Hitler taken by his mistress, that present an unvarnished perspective of the war's pivotal events. Penetrating interviews with eyewitness participants - from Hitler's secretary to Alger Hiss to ordinary citizens who stood outside the battle lines - and spine-tingling, first-hand accounts to an already...
14) Pearl Harbor
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group
Pub. Date
2001, c1996
Language
English
Description
Volume one documents the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Volume two examines the life of Chester Nimitz, fleet admiral and leader of the campaign in the Central Pacific during World War II.
Series
Publisher
Digiview Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Prelude to War: began as a training video for U.S. Troops compares the "free" world to the "slave" world--the dictatorships of Germany, Italy, and Japan. Used widely as a propaganda piece, the film endures as a study of how governments survive to justify wars to those who fight them.
The Nazi strike: Capra's documentary depicts Germany's diplomatic and military betrayals leading up to the 1939 invasion of Poland and the events that finally led France...
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